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India will not miss any opportunity to become leading defence sector player: Modi at Aero India 2023
Addressing the gathering of defence ministers, Chief Of Defence Staffs and dignitaries from various countries, PM Modi said that 21st Century India will not let go of any opportunity to become the leading defence sector player. PM Modi also stated that by 2024-25, the Indian defence exports are going to be five billion dollars. He explained that from being an importer of defence products.
Nothing unparliamentary in what Rahul said on Adani: Kharge
Reacting to the breach of privilege notice sent to the Congress MP by BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, Kharge said, "Whatever Rahul Gandhi had mentioned in Parliament was already in the public domain and there is nothing unparliamentary about this. So he will respond to the notice accordingly." Gandhi was sent the notice by Lok Sabha secretariat on February 8.
Opposition meets to devise strategy on Parliament proceedings
The meeting of like-minded opposition parties will take place in Parliament House. Congress President and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, on Friday had alleged that the Centre was conspiring to hide the truth by exerting undue pressure on the presiding officers. The (Narendra) Modi government is conspiring to hide the truth.
Expunction Row: BJP establishing authoritarian dominance in Parliament, says Congress
Addressing a press conference, senior Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi said: "Expunction is not justified by any reading of the relevant Rules, like Rule 380 qua the Lok Sabha and similar Rules in the Rajya Sabha dealing with expunction. None of the tests therein are even applicable, much less met.
Why LG so keen to run bulldozers over temples, asks Sisodia after files recalled
Sisodia said: "LG's allegations are completely baseless and cheap politics, which he does best. On one hand, he has withheld every single file of the Delhi government, on the other he is accusing us of not letting him demolish temples? The LG's actions raise doubts over his priorities. Why is he so keen to run bulldozers over temples in Delhi. He said it is deeply unfortunate.
Muslim body chief's 'Om and Allah' remark stirs row
Madani said, "I asked dharma guru when there was no one, neither Shri Ram, nor Brahma, then whom did they worship to? Some people told me that they used to worship 'Om'. Then I told them that this means that there is only one 'Om or Allah', and both are the same, and it is the only thing Manu used to worship.
Tripura polls battle between double engine versus 'triple Apad': Amit Shah
He claimed that the Congress and Left regimes were full of corruption and violence and if any one voted for them, the three 'Apad' would facilitate the return of corruption, violence and "cadre raj" in Tripura. Addressing election rallies in Chandipur in northern Tripura and Charilam in western Tripura, he said that "Cadre Raj" has dominated during the 25 years rule of the Left.
Bommai seeks to ride social justice plank for Karnataka poll win
Reservation for the SC community has been hiked from 15 to 17 per cent and for the Scheduled Tribe community from three per cent to seven per cent. While the Justice Nagmohan Das Commission report was long pending, Bommai had called a special Assembly session to pass the bill for hiking the reservation for the SCs and STs.
Post-retirement appointment of judges threat to judiciary: Congress
Congress leader and eminent lawyer Abhishek Manu Singhvi quoted Late Arun Jaitely, former law and Finance minister, who in 2013 had said, "pre-retirement judgements are influenced by post-retirement jobs and its threat to judiciary." Singhvi said, "We share the same sentiments... it's a threat to the judiciary."
'Inaction': Delhi LG recalls files pending for more than a month from Sisodia
"Invoking his powers to recall files under Rule 19(5) of the Transaction of Business of the GNCTD Rules (ToBR), 1993, the LG has ordered to recall from the Home Department all such files that are pending for more than a month at the level of the Minister (Home), i.e. Manish Sisodia. The said Rule 19(5) of the ToBR, empowers the LG to recall files pending inordinately with Ministers/CM, in public interest," said a LG office source.
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